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astrophysicist

[as-troh-fiz-uh-sist] / ˌæs troʊˈfɪz ə sɪst /
NOUN
astronomer
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“In my opinion, we are operating at the maximum density that can be safely operated,” said Jonathan McDowell, an astrophysicist who maintains a widely cited catalog of objects in space.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

An international research team, including an astrophysicist from Northwestern University, has identified the first stellar stream of this type ever observed outside the Milky Way.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026

"Even one percent of the Sun that is not obscured is 4,000 times as bright as the full Moon," Paris Observatory astrophysicist Alain Doressoundiram told French media last week.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

The event starts at 18:15 and features a talk by astrophysicist Dr Emily Brunsden.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

“She’s the astrophysicist who confirmed the existence of dark matter,” I said, “the invisible stuff that makes up the universe.”

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

The “NOVA” presentation, bookended by takeoff and splashdown footage, isn’t for astrophysicists.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026

He hired astrophysicists, cryptographers and speech-recognition experts — no Wall Street experience allowed.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 15, 2025

"We were not expecting to detect an asymmetry like this, and it will be a task for the astrophysicists modeling these systems to explain its presence," said Kim.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2025

With his passing on Tuesday, India lost one of its most celebrated astrophysicists.

From BBC ● May 23, 2025

It took a long time before astrophysicists came to agree that our universe was finite—that it did, in fact, have a beginning.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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